Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to scrooge
Participle: scrooged
Gerund: scrooging
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | scrooge |
| you | scrooge |
| he;she;it | scrooges |
| we | scrooge |
| you | scrooge |
| they | scrooge |
Perfect
| I | have scrooged |
| you | have scrooged |
| he;she;it | has scrooged |
| we | have scrooged |
| you | have scrooged |
| they | have scrooged |
Past
| I | scrooged |
| you | scrooged |
| he;she;it | scrooged |
| we | scrooged |
| you | scrooged |
| they | scrooged |
Pluperfect
| I | had scrooged |
| you | had scrooged |
| he;she;it | had scrooged |
| we | had scrooged |
| you | had scrooged |
| they | had scrooged |
Future
| I | will scrooge |
| you | will scrooge |
| he;she;it | will scrooge |
| we | will scrooge |
| you | will scrooge |
| they | will scrooge |
Future Perfect
| I | will have scrooged |
| you | will have scrooged |
| he;she;it | will have scrooged |
| we | will have scrooged |
| you | will have scrooged |
| they | will have scrooged |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | scrooge |
| you | scrooge |
| he;she;it | scrooge |
| we | scrooge |
| you | scrooge |
| they | scrooge |
Perfect
| I | have scrooged |
| you | have scrooged |
| he;she;it | have scrooged |
| we | have scrooged |
| you | have scrooged |
| they | have scrooged |
Imperfect
| I | scrooged |
| you | scrooged |
| he;she;it | scrooged |
| we | scrooged |
| you | scrooged |
| they | scrooged |
Pluperfect
| I | had scrooged |
| you | had scrooged |
| he;she;it | had scrooged |
| we | had scrooged |
| you | had scrooged |
| they | had scrooged |
Conditional
Present
| I | would scrooge |
| you | would scrooge |
| he;she;it | would scrooge |
| we | would scrooge |
| you | would scrooge |
| they | would scrooge |
Perfect
| I | would have scrooged |
| you | would have scrooged |
| he;she;it | would have scrooged |
| we | would have scrooged |
| you | would have scrooged |
| they | would have scrooged |
Imperative
| you | scrooge |
| we | Let's scrooge |
| you | scrooge |
Verbs conjugated like 'scrooge'
abacinate,
abalienate,
abase,
abate,
abbreviate,
abdicate,
abduce,
aberrate,
aberuncate,
abirritate,
abjudge,
abjudicate,
abjugate,
abjure,
ablactate,
ablaqueate,
able,
ablegate,
abligate,
abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'scrooge'
scrouge,
scrage,
scringe,
scrooch,
scroop,
scrounge,
scrowdge,
scrudge,
splooge,
spooge,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From the character Ebenezer Scrooge in the Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol.
Sample Sentences
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Mr. Chairman, $6 million is 15 times more than what the President earns and 30 times more than what a Cabinet Secretary earns. The Christmas Eve announcement of these bonuses was greeted by one commentator by saying the taxpayers got scrooged. [2010 January 22, Committee on Financial Services, COMPENSATION IN THE FINANCIAL INDUSTRY:]
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He went back to live in Clayton with dad and tearfully explained to him about Aunt Eliza and her mean, scrooging ways. [2010, Roy Howarth, Escape is a rare triumph:]
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[…]corporations scrooging their way out of paying taxes. [2012, Sarra Manning, Adorkable:]